Tendinitis
noun, Pathology.
1.
inflammation of a tendon.
noun
1.
inflammation of a tendon
tendinitis ten·di·ni·tis or ten·do·ni·tis (těn’də-nī’tĭs)
n.
Inflammation of a tendon.
overuse strain injury
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